When it comes to choosing a baby name, sometimes it's easiest to start by narrowing it down to all the options under just one ...

The Otzar Hapla’os wonders, “If so, why were there so many sages in the Talmud who bore secular names?” He proposes that it was because we were persecuted by the gentiles and many times it was ...

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Our names are so important to us. We use them every day, and they're central to our identities. But did you know that they all have their own unique meanings? Psychotherapist and author Eloise Skinner ...

Enter Pope Francis. The first Jesuit pope. The first from Latin America. It is, indeed, a historic moment for the papacy. Those who waited for a leader from the new Catholic world will no doubt be ...

Have you ever wondered where Long Island towns got their names? From Copiague to Quogue and everything in between, we've uncovered the origins of your hometown using municipal websites, information ...

Here’s a brain-teaser: the name “Jesus” would have meant absolutely nothing to the man from Nazareth himself. In fact, the letter “J” never existed during his era. For anyone who’s ever wondered how ...